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RESPONDEDOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Transportation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transponder
1, record 1, English, transponder
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- responder 2, record 1, English, responder
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A receiver/transmitter that will generate a reply signal upon proper interrogation. 3, record 1, English, - transponder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The interrogation and reply being on different frequencies. 4, record 1, English, - transponder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transponder: term and definition standardized by NATO; term standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 1, English, - transponder
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
transponder: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary. 6, record 1, English, - transponder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Transports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transpondeur
1, record 1, French, transpondeur
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- répondeur 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9pondeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Émetteur/récepteur qui transmet un signal de réponse lorsqu'il est convenablement interrogé. 3, record 1, French, - transpondeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'interrogation et la réponse s'effectuant sur des fréquences différentes. 4, record 1, French, - transpondeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transpondeur : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN; terme normalisé par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne et uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 1, French, - transpondeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
transpondeur : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable. 6, record 1, French, - transpondeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Transporte
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- transpondedor
1, record 1, Spanish, transpondedor
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- respondedor 2, record 1, Spanish, respondedor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emisor-receptor que genera una señal de respuesta cuando se le interroga debidamente. 3, record 1, Spanish, - transpondedor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La interrogación y la respuesta se efectúan en frecuencias diferentes. 3, record 1, Spanish, - transpondedor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transpondedor: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 1, Spanish, - transpondedor
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